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Object Number
47-54-70/2473
Display Title
Large dance wand in cork-like wood with incised human figures
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Paddle, carved wood, figural designs, flat pointed blade, chipped triangular end
Classification
- Paddle
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Solomon islands
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<State>
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Bougainville Island
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 159 x 27.4 x 4.6 cm (62 5/8 x 10 13/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-54-70/2473
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